Choose SICKO ISLAND
Choose SICKO ISLAND if you want a Free To Play experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. SICKO ISLAND launched in 2021.
SICKO ISLAND vs SAMURAI
SICKO ISLAND and SAMURAI both land in Action, Indie on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Action, Indie on Steam. SICKO ISLAND (2021) is 3 years older than SAMURAI (2024). SICKO ISLAND is free; SAMURAI is paid (0.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose SAMURAI
Choose SAMURAI if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. SAMURAI launched in 2024.
Both SICKO ISLAND and SAMURAI sit in Action and Indie on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 SICKO ISLAND |  SAMURAI | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Free To Play | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Free to play | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 76.9% positive (13 reviews) | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | RC1 Entertainment | -D-BUG- |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- SICKO ISLAND (2021) is 3 years older than SAMURAI (2024).
- SICKO ISLAND is free; SAMURAI is paid (0.99 USD).
SICKO ISLAND vs SAMURAI — FAQ
- Should I play SICKO ISLAND or SAMURAI first?
- If you want chronology, SICKO ISLAND (2021) came out before SAMURAI (2024). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are SICKO ISLAND and SAMURAI similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Is SICKO ISLAND free?
- Yes — SICKO ISLAND is a free-to-play Steam title. SAMURAI is paid (0.99 USD).